Endovascular Treatment of Cerebral Mycotic Aneurysm: A Review of the Literature and Single Center Experience.

Authors

Mario Zanaty, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Nohra El-Chalouhi, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Robert M Starke, University of Virginia School of MedicineFollow
Stavropoula Tjoumakaris MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
L Fernando Gonzalez, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
David Hasan, MD, University of IowaFollow
Robert Rosenwasser, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Pascal Jabbour, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1-1-2013

Comments

This article has been peer reviewed. It was published in: BioMed Research International

December 2013, 151643.

The published version is available at DOI: 10.1155/2013/151643 . Copyright © Hindawi

Abstract

The management of mycotic aneurysm has always been subject to controversy. The aim of this paper is to review the literature on the intracranial infected aneurysm from pathogenesis till management while focusing mainly on the endovascular interventions. This novel solution seems to provide additional benefits and long-term favorable outcomes.

Recommended Citation

Zanaty, MD, Mario; El-Chalouhi, MD, Nohra; Starke, Robert M; Tjoumakaris, Stavropoula MD; Gonzalez, MD, L Fernando; Hasan, MD, David; Rosenwasser, MD, Robert; and Jabbour, MD, Pascal, "Endovascular Treatment of Cerebral Mycotic Aneurysm: A Review of the Literature and Single Center Experience." (2013). Department of Neurosurgery Faculty Papers. Paper 44.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/neurosurgeryfp/44

PubMed ID

24383049